Hiranjan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Hiranjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hiranjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hiranjan (265) may also be a first name.

Hiranjan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hiranjan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Hiranjan (Bengali: হিরঞ্জন, Hindi: हिरंजन, Marathi: िहरंजन, Oriya: ହିର) occurs most in India. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hiranjan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Hiranjan are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 546,451st most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 265 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India it is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 91 percent live and Telangana, where 9 percent live. Not including India Hiranjan exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 8 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Hiranjan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hiranjan in the Bengali language
হিরঞ্জনhiranjana85.71
হীরঞ্জনhiranjana14.29
Hiranjan in the Oriya language
ହିରhira78.95
ହିରଂଜନhiranjana10.53
ହୀରhira5.26
ହୀରଚ୍ନhiracna5.26
Hiranjan in the Hindi language
हिरंजनhiranjana76.09
हिरन्जनhiranjana21.74
हिरंजhiranja2.17
Hiranjan in the Marathi language
िहरंजनiharanjana75
िहरांजनiharanjana25

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hiranjan
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